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In the present day, violence against political candidates, particularly those running for local office, persists.
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Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
By honoring the present and future of Black music, creativity, and sportsmanship, BET is staking its claim as a driving force for social change.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 3 June 2024
Its season grounds us in the present moment while reminding us to appreciate the beauty that is all around.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024
Some people may experience complications from chickenpox and require hospitalization, but hospitalizations and deaths from chickenpox are rare in the present day due to the U.S. vaccination program, according to the CDC.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 30 May 2024
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Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
By honoring the present and future of Black music, creativity, and sportsmanship, BET is staking its claim as a driving force for social change.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 3 June 2024
Its season grounds us in the present moment while reminding us to appreciate the beauty that is all around.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024
Some people may experience complications from chickenpox and require hospitalization, but hospitalizations and deaths from chickenpox are rare in the present day due to the U.S. vaccination program, according to the CDC.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 30 May 2024
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“The present.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20present. Accessed 13 Jun. 2024.
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